Outdoor industry leaders urge $600,000 in state support for technical assistance and VOREC grants Representatives of the Vermont Outdoor Business Alliance and Vermont Trails & Greenways Council asked the House Commerce Committee to fund $100,000 for BOBA technical assistance and to keep $500,000 for the VOREC community grant program, citing prior rounds’ leverage of private and federal funds and measurable outcomes such as 67 trail assessments and workforce cohorts.

Vermont's outdoor recreation sector is at a crossroads, with leaders urging a $600,000 state investment to ensure its survival against tariffs and climate challenges.

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